Field Service Engineer – 3D Metrology

Exact Metrology: A Division of In-Place Machining Company; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

East Coast Metrology is seeking a Field Service Engineer who will travel across the U.S. to service metrology equipment at customer sites, using advanced laser trackers, portable arms, and 3D scanners to solve precision measurement challenges.

If you enjoy hands-on engineering, technology, problem-solving, and life on the road, this could be your career. This job requires travel and thrives on technical challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience with laser trackers, portable arms, 3D scanners, or CMMs
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent
• Experience with PolyWorks or PC-DMIS
• Blueprint reading and dimensional inspection skills
• Valid driver's license
• Willingness to travel 80%+
• Able to work in industrial/shop environments

Responsibilities

• Operate FARO and Leica laser trackers, portable arms, and 3D scanners
• Perform precision inspections using blueprints and 3D CAD models
• Capture, analyze, and report dimensional measurement data
• Travel 80%+, primarily throughout the U.S. with occasional international assignments

Skills

Laser trackers

Portable arms

3D scanners

CMMs

Blueprint reading

Dimensional inspection

Independent

Travel readiness

Industrial environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

FARO laser trackers

Leica laser trackers

3D scanners

Portable arms

PolyWorks

PC-DMIS

Job description

Description

Take Your Engineering Career on the Road

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Take Your Engineering Career on the Road

New cities. New customers. New challenges. Serious technology.

East Coast Metrology (ECM) is looking for a Field Service Engineer who wants more than a desk job. You'll travel 80% or more, using advanced laser trackers, portable arms, 3D scanners, and metrology software to solve precision measurement challenges at customer sites across the U.S., with occasional international travel.

If you enjoy hands‑on engineering, technology, problem‑solving, and life on the road, this could be your career.

Requirements

What You'll Do

• Operate FARO and Leica laser trackers, portable arms, and 3D scanners
• Perform precision inspections using blueprints and 3D CAD models
• Capture, analyze, and report dimensional measurement data
• Use PolyWorks and/or PC-DMIS
• Work at customer sites, manufacturing facilities, shops, labs, and our in-house facility
• Travel 80%+, primarily throughout the U.S. with occasional international assignments

What We're Looking For

• Experience with laser trackers, portable arms, 3D scanners, or CMMs
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Experience with PolyWorks or PC-DMIS
• Blueprint reading and dimensional inspection skills
• Valid driver's license
• Comfortable working in industrial and shop environments
• Independent, adaptable, hands‑on, and ready to travel

Not a Desk Job. Not a Routine Career.

We're looking for someone who doesn't just tolerate travel. We want someone who wants the adventure.

If you're mechanically inclined, technically curious, and ready to go wherever the next project takes you, we want to meet you.

If you're looking for a high‑tech, high‑impact, high‑adventure career, East Coast Metrology is where you belong.

Pack your bags. Bring your engineering skills. We'll bring the challenges.

Equal Opportunity Employer

In Place Machining / Measurement & Alignment Services is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions